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Gadhafi's had a difficult time trying to find a place to rest his head when he comes to New York for a meeting of the UN General Assembly.

First he wanted to pitch a tent at a Libyan property in New Jersey. But after his warm welcome home to Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, the only man arrested in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland that killed 270 people, including 38 Jersey residents, New Jerseyans told him in no uncertain terms he'd have to find another spot.

Pierre guests, however, told the paper they were informed this week that Gadhafi might be making a pit stop. And they were not pleased. Some threatened to leave.

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"It makes me feel uncomfortable. He is a terrorist," Bony Sarfati, 42, of Paris, told the Post, noting that hotel employees told her to expect his check-in yesterday. "Forgiveness may be a nice gesture, but he's still a terrorist, so I feel very uncomfortable being here."

Not far away, guests at the Barclay Hotel on E. 48th Street were in a tizzy over reports that Holocaust-rejecting Ahmadinejad allegedly was bunking there during his New York visit, reports the Post.

Foreign parent companies own both hotels, but both are publicly traded and have important stockholders based in the United States. Officials from three shareholders declined the Post's requests for comment.